The weakest thing about the prospering U.S. television industry is its broadcast signals. Blocked by mountains, bothered by airplanes, bounced by hills and high buildings, they generate only ghosts on ...

Investors and customers are wrestling with the dilemma faced by the cable television industry. Cable TV is struggling on two fronts, television and broadband. This is a long-term trend that has ...

RF Micro Devices unveiled two new CATV control components, in conjunction with the SCTE Cable-TEC Expo, in Orlando, FL. The new components include the RFSA2654, a 75-ohm broadband digital step ...

Astound, Service Electric Cable TV, Comcast/Xfinity and Verizon Fios are expanding their fiber optic networks. What that ...

There’s one thing that television viewers can count on in 2024: higher fees and more commercials. The major streaming services—Amazon, Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and Max—have all announced rate hikes and ...

There are now hundreds of cable television stations with even more streaming applications. However, it all started with one cable channel. These are eight of the oldest cable TV stations in television ...

The steady decline of cable and broadcast television, and the rise of streaming services, reached a sort of inflection point over the past year. Last summer, for the first time, streaming services ...

Fiber uses fiber-optic lines that transmit data at the speed of light, whereas cable uses coaxial cables, which are traditionally used for TV service. Fiber typically offers faster upload and download ...

Five years ago — and relatively late to the game — my family made the switch. We bid farewell to the local news celebrities, the parent-approved channel numbers and the TV listing schedules that ...

MAHANOY CITY, Pa. (WHTM) — You might link the advent of cable television with the formation of cable networks like ESPN and Nickelodeon in the 1970’s. By the time those networks signed on, though, ...

The standard business practices developing around streaming entertainment are rotten and need to change. By Shira Ovide This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive ...